Data Management Specialist Jobs

Data Management Specialist jobs are open across healthcare, finance, government, and technology, from entry-level to senior and lead, with specializations in data governance, database administration, and data quality management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles321+
Top stateTexas
Top employerLTIMindtree
Top cityRemote
Work type69% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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JPMorganChase
Data Management Specialist
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JPMorganChase
Added 5d ago
Data Management Specialist
JPMorganChase
Plano, Texas
Business Operations
Business Analysis
Customer Service & Support
Customer Support
Property Management
On-Site
None

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Global Pharmatek, LLC
Drug Safety Data Management Specialist
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Global Pharmatek, LLC
Added 2w ago
Drug Safety Data Management Specialist
Global Pharmatek, LLC
Piscataway Township, New Jersey
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Support
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Seattle Children's
Clinical Data Management Specialist II
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Seattle Children's
Added 3w ago
Clinical Data Management Specialist II
Seattle Children's
Seattle, Washington
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Data Science & Analytics
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Trials
Data Science
$98k - $146k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Delta Faucet Company
Engineering Data Management Specialist
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Delta Faucet Company
Added 3w ago
Engineering Data Management Specialist
Delta Faucet Company
Indianapolis, Indiana
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Data Science
Project Management
$76k - $120k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Dun & Bradstreet
Data Management Specialist
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Dun & Bradstreet
Added 1mo ago
Data Management Specialist
Dun & Bradstreet
Remote
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
$90k - $151k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Data Management Specialist Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • LTIMindtree
    LTIMindtree9
  • Amazon
    Amazon8
  • NTT DATA
    NTT DATA8
  • TikTok
    TikTok6
  • Mastech Digital
    Mastech Digital4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software83
  • Consulting & Professional Services31
  • Education27
  • Investment & Asset Management17
  • Healthcare & Medical Services16

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in data management specialist jobs.

  • Proficiency in SQL and at least one scripting language such as Python or R
  • Experience with data governance frameworks, policies, and metadata management
  • Familiarity with ETL tools and data integration platforms like Informatica or Talend
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
  • Knowledge of data quality principles, data lineage, and master data management
  • Experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Tips for Your Data Management Specialist Job Search

Tailor your resume to data tools

List the specific platforms you've worked with, SQL, Python, Informatica, Talend, or Collibra, and tie each to a concrete outcome. Hiring managers scan for tool names first, so burying them in a summary paragraph costs you interviews.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists data management specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Highlight data governance experience separately

Governance work, building data dictionaries, enforcing standards, leading stewardship programs, is consistently undersold on resumes. Give it its own bullet section so reviewers don't have to infer it from your job titles.

Match your resume to the seniority level

Entry-level postings prioritize certifications and academic projects, while senior roles want metrics, team leadership, and cross-functional ownership. Reframe the same experience differently depending on where you're applying so the reviewer sees fit immediately.

Prepare for a technical screening round

Many data management specialist interviews include a timed scenario: a dirty dataset, a schema design problem, or a data pipeline gap to diagnose. Practice narrating your reasoning out loud, not just producing the right answer, because interviewers evaluate your problem-solving process.

Negotiate with data-specific market context

When discussing compensation, reference the role's scope, number of data sources managed, regulatory compliance requirements, and whether you'll own data quality SLAs. Framing your value in operational terms strengthens your position more than citing general market averages.

Data Management Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most data management specialists?

The companies hiring the most data management specialists right now include LTIMindtree, Amazon, and NTT DATA, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Healthcare systems, federal agencies, and large financial institutions consistently account for a significant portion of total demand.

How many data management specialist jobs are remote?

About 31% of data management specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the role's heavy reliance on cloud platforms and collaborative documentation tools. Data governance and data quality sub-specializations tend to have the highest remote availability, while roles tied to on-premise database infrastructure are more likely to require in-office presence.

How do you become a data management specialist?

Start with a foundation in database concepts, SQL, and data modeling, either through a degree in information systems or computer science or through self-directed study and bootcamps. Build hands-on experience by working with real datasets, contributing to open-source data projects, or taking on data-adjacent responsibilities in a current role. Pursue a recognized certification such as CDMP or a vendor credential in a platform like Informatica or Collibra to signal specialized knowledge to employers.

Can I get a data management specialist job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level data management specialist roles exist, though they typically require demonstrated technical ability even without years of work history. A portfolio showing SQL queries, a data cleaning project, or a documented data governance process carries real weight. Roles titled data analyst or junior database administrator are common entry points that build the hands-on experience employers expect at the specialist level.

What does the data management specialist interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four stages. A recruiter screen assesses your background and tool familiarity, followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on how you've handled data quality issues or governance challenges in past roles. A technical round typically involves a practical exercise with a sample dataset or a schema design problem. Final rounds often include a cross-functional panel where stakeholders from engineering, compliance, or analytics evaluate how you communicate data concepts to non-technical audiences.

Where can I find and apply to data management specialist jobs?

You can find and apply to data management specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience, tools, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing. Openings update regularly, so checking back frequently gives you access to newly posted roles before applicant volume builds.

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